For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 367 students in Apalachicola, FL (there are 2 private schools, serving 50 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in Apalachicola, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public school in Apalachicola, FL is Apalachicola Bay Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Apalachicola, FL public school have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Apalachicola have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Apalachicola, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Apalachicola Bay Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
98 12th St
Apalachicola, FL 32320
(850) 653-1222
Apalachicola, FL 32320
(850) 653-1222
Gr: PK-8 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Apalachicola, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
#1 Shark Boulevard
Apalachicola, FL 32320
(850) 653-8811
Apalachicola, FL 32320
(850) 653-8811
Gr: 9-12 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
98 12th St
Apalachicola, FL 32320
(850) 653-8857
Apalachicola, FL 32320
(850) 653-8857
Gr: PK-8 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Apalachicola, FL?
The top ranked public schools in Apalachicola, FL include Apalachicola Bay Charter School.
How many public schools are located in Apalachicola?
1 public schools are located in Apalachicola.
What percentage of students in Apalachicola go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in Apalachicola are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Apalachicola?
Apalachicola public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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